There are 3 ways to get from Chidambaram to Mettūr by train, car, or taxi
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Chidambaram to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Mettūr is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Metur Dam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Mettūr is 276 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Mettūr without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Chidambaram to Mettūr, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Mettūr is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Chidambaram to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Metur Dam via Salem Jn in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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